Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-07-09
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 GLOBE, Ariz.. July 1-Ssmuel D
 Meyers attempted to murder Francis 4
 Bonner, about midnight on Ihursds at William Grifith's ranch. but onl succeeded in inhicting two flesh wounds Bonner was in bed at the time of the at tack. A warrant is in the hands Of th sheriff oi the county for the arrest o Meyers.
 LOUISVILLE, July 1-AIbert Turne (;olorru) one of the murderers of Jenni
 browmaD. wss hanged this morning. O. the gallows Turner s6ld:"I am gong [, die with an honest heart snd bring D, ons to the gsllOws, The man Patterson was not with me, and l am willing [, die" Jennie Browmsn was killed whil' defending her mistress agsInst robbers CHIcAGo, July l. A special iron | Nashville, Tenp.. describes cave with in three miles from Cookville, on tho line of the Mountain roadway iron Louisville, kv., to Georgia, where the skeletons of 50 men have been found The roadway was frequented by over land traders, and it IS claimed that many disappeared. The theory advanced l. that they were overpowered by an organ ! ized band of robbers and murderers | The skeletons show evidence that the victims were murdered.
 NEW YORK. July l-John W. Msckay made sn explicit denial this morning that he had been negotiating with Gould or any other person. for 8 consolidation of his cable and telegraph sy stem.
 Rio JASERIo, July 1.-The Emperor D ,m Pedro has sailed for Europe on the steamer Jeronde.
 WASHINGTON, July I,-The decrease 10 the debt for June IS about Sl7, ,45O, 100 which makes the total reduction foI the fiscal year ending yesterday about sI09.0OO,COO.
 NEW YORK. July 1.-James NJ. Ed wards S O., coffee dealers assigned to. day. Liabilities unknown.
 CHICAGO. July l-The auti pool law vent into effect this morning, conss- queptls the pool rooms closed last nis ht, The prOprietors sly they will not At- tempt to do bu-ioess any longer.
 DETROIT. July 1.-Pstrolmsn Sander son was 'eken suddenly sick and had to be CO eyed to his home. Dr. Butte carxeliy examined him and pronounced tLDcdse AsiatIc cholera. This morning SaDderson IS sufTerIDg terribly and not expected to live.
 SAN FR4NCIsCo, July l.-Mr and Mrs. J. \. Grubbs, EIth nine children arr rived here from Topolobsmpo aud give very mournful account of their exoe- rience in the Msderer Arcadia. They arrived there January 6:n and their pro visions and four hundred dollars ID money were turned into tke common funds. but they managed io save enough to carry them to Guay mas Before the family left the children fed simply on mush for three weeks. When the small pox broke out there was very little medi- o.ne aud much helplessness prev lied. The people remaining there are suffering g great destitutiOn,
 CINCINNATI, July 1.-Ammi Baldwin, cashier Of the Fidelity National Bank was surrendered by one of his bonds men to-day, butIby good fortune another surety was secured and Baldwin did not go to jail
 VIRGINIA CITY. July 1-TheFe has heen To encouragement il the work of the men today. The relief party IS cnt- ting now to drift ID a north and south direction and hope to break through some time this afternoon.
 NEW YORK, July By telegrsphic error yesterday, the death of Mrs. Han iltcn Fish was made to read Mir. Hsmil- ton Fish.
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 30-Geo. Weeks Baker, ore of the indicted Benson land surveyors has i0stItuted two suits against tine government. The complsints were filed in the U. B. circuit court to- day. and In all Baker wishes to ob'aln SiU.0cO on contracts performed by him. One contract WAS awarded ID July, lSo1, and covers the work on fourteen town shIps in southern California, the sum due being S4 4,663. which Surveyor Gen ersl Brown sy proved. The other claim is for surveying six townships scattered ,ver the state. the contract having been awarded September 23, 1884 Baker &C., cuses Commissioner Sparks of refusing arbitrarily and illegally to pay the bills, though stated to be correct by Surveyor General Brown and alleges that Spsrts kUDNh ADtl are COIECGE. Llo hAdO ACACNe his charge that Commissioners Sparks used corrupt means, employing the fol- lowing language: "Sparks by corrupt aud unlawful use of money spprOpriat- ed to payment for surveys and by lntim- idHtion, bribery and other unlawful means. procured the indictment of plain tiff on alleged charge of conspiracy and perjury, falsely alleging ID said ipdIet- ment that certain surveys made by Ba- ker, and field notss thereof are false and fictitious, when in truth and m fact they and all thereof are executed m accord- anoe with his contract"
 NEW YORK. June 30-The standing committee ot the state board ot charI- ties and correction began on investIgs ton to-day into the management Snd condition of the insane asylum on Wsrds Island at the instance of Mayor Hewitt, charges having been made that the feed wss bad and the attendants were bru al The officers of the institution were ex- amined and they admitted that the number of attendants was too smslli that the building vas overcroSded with patients and that tue food wBs not As eoud as it should be. All these short comings they put at the door ot the board of spportionmsnt, which cut down the estimates for the institution and left 1t crsmpei,
 NEw YORK. June 30.-HamIlton Fish dlad to-day after long illness.
 PHILADELPHIA, June 30.-Harry Wilkes won the race with Gosslp, Jr. Best time, ll5li.
 WASHINGTON. June 30.-The President has dsciied to attend the centennial celebration st Clinton, N. J., on the l2th prox.. but beyond that he has not completed his arrangements for the summer.
 PrrTsBURG. June 30.-A protrac.ed conference between the joint committee of the amalgamsted iron and steel workers association and the iron and steel manufacturers was held this after noon and resulted il sn amicsble sd- justment. that the Atchlson, Topeka 4 Santa Ee Railroad Co.,, are negotiating for fifty sevan acres of tIde lard in Alameda to he used as & termlDus for their road. No,bIug definite is known regarding the matter, but ss the property ls excellent